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Mechanisms of fibrous cap formation in atherosclerosis
The fibrous cap is formed by smooth muscle cells that accumulate beneath the plaque endothelium. Cap rupture is the main cause of coronary thrombosis, leading to infarction and sudden cardiac death. Therefore, the qualities of the cap are primary determinants of the clinical outcome of coronary and...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10475556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37671141 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1254114 |